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Evsat

Usul · 26/8 · Large usul · 5 works

Düm-tek pattern

TekKeTekKe 2Düm 2Tek 2Düm 2Düm 2Tek 2TekKe 2Düm 4Düm 4

In notation

Single-line notation: right-hand strokes (düm, te) above the line, left-hand strokes (tek, ke) below; durations shown as note values.

26/8: one cycle is 26 units; the width of each box is the length of the stroke.

Large usul 26 beats

A large usul of twenty-six beats and thirteen strokes; it consists of a Türk aksağı occurring twice in a row and two sofyans (26/8, 26/4). It is widely used in religious music, above all in tevşihs and cumhur ilahis.

In the glossary Filter the archive

Play on kudüm Practice the usul by tapping

Other usuls with 26 beats

Form

Makam

Composers

Works (5)

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